1Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

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Proverbs 15:10, Proverbs 15:10, Proverbs 9:7, Proverbs 9:8, Proverbs 9:7

2A good man shall obtain favor from the Lord, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

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Proverbs 8:35, Proverbs 8:35, Acts 11:24, Acts 11:24, Psalms 112:5

3A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

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Proverbs 10:25, Proverbs 10:25, Ephesians 3:17, Ephesians 3:17, Proverbs 12:12

4A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

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Proverbs 14:30, Proverbs 14:30, Proverbs 14:1, Proverbs 31:10, Proverbs 31:25

5The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

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Psalms 139:23, Isaiah 55:7, Psalms 139:23, Isaiah 55:7, Psalms 140:1

6The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.

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Proverbs 14:3, Proverbs 14:3, Jeremiah 5:26, Jeremiah 5:26, Proverbs 1:11

7The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:27, Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:27, Proverbs 11:21

8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

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1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 Corinthians 3:10, 1 Corinthians 3:15, 2 Corinthians 10:18, 1 Corinthians 4:5

9Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.

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Luke 14:11, Luke 14:11, Proverbs 13:7, Proverbs 13:7

10A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

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Deuteronomy 25:4, Deuteronomy 25:4, Genesis 33:13, Genesis 33:14, Numbers 22:28

11He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.

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Proverbs 28:19, Proverbs 28:19, Proverbs 14:23, Proverbs 14:23, 1 Thessalonians 4:11

12The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

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Jeremiah 17:7, Jeremiah 17:8, Jeremiah 17:7, Jeremiah 17:8, Luke 8:13

13An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.

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Proverbs 21:23, Proverbs 21:23, Psalms 64:8, Proverbs 11:8, Psalms 64:8

14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.

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Proverbs 18:20, Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 18:20, Proverbs 18:21, Isaiah 3:10

15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

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Proverbs 3:7, Proverbs 3:7, Proverbs 19:20, Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 19:20

16A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

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Proverbs 29:11, Proverbs 29:11, James 1:19, James 1:19, Proverbs 10:12

17He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.

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Proverbs 14:5, Proverbs 14:25, Proverbs 14:5, Proverbs 14:25, Proverbs 24:28

18There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

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Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 15:4, Proverbs 15:4, Psalms 57:4

19Truth's lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.

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Proverbs 19:9, Proverbs 19:9, Psalms 52:4, Psalms 52:5, Psalms 52:4

20Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.

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Matthew 5:9, Matthew 5:9, 1 Peter 3:8, 1 Peter 3:13, 1 Peter 3:8

21No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.

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1 Peter 3:13, 1 Peter 3:13, Psalms 91:10, Psalms 91:10, Romans 8:28

22Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who do the truth are his delight.

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Psalms 5:6, Psalms 5:6, Revelation 22:15, Proverbs 11:20, Revelation 22:15

23A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

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Proverbs 13:16, Proverbs 13:16, Proverbs 11:13, Proverbs 10:14, Proverbs 11:13

24The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

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Proverbs 12:27, Proverbs 12:27, Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 21:25, Proverbs 21:26

25Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

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Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 15:13, Proverbs 15:13, Proverbs 17:22

26A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

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Proverbs 17:27, 1 John 2:26, Proverbs 17:27, 1 John 2:26, James 1:13

27The slothful man doesn't roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

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Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 26:15, Proverbs 26:15, Proverbs 15:16

28In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

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3 John 1:11, 3 John 1:11, Romans 5:21, Ezekiel 18:20, Ezekiel 18:24